Pentax HD D-FA* 70-200mm F2.8 ED DC AW Lens

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Pentax HD D-FA 70-200mm F/2.8 ED DC AW Lens – Professional Telephoto Zoom*

High-Performance, Constant Aperture Telephoto Zoom for Pentax DSLRs

The Pentax HD D-FA 70-200mm F/2.8 ED DC AW* is a premium telephoto zoom lens designed for Pentax full-frame and APS-C DSLR cameras. As part of the Star (★) series, it delivers unmatched optical quality, sharpness, and colour accuracy, making it an essential lens for professional sports, wildlife, event, and portrait photography.

With a constant F/2.8 aperture, state-of-the-art optical coatings, and a rugged weather-sealed build, this lens ensures sharp, high-contrast images in all conditions. The three-position Quick-Shift Focus System provides enhanced autofocus control, while the DC motor-driven AF system ensures smooth and silent focusing.

Key Features & Benefits

Fast, Bright F/2.8 Aperture for Superior Low-Light & Depth Control

  • Wide constant F/2.8 aperture across the entire zoom range, delivering excellent light-gathering capability.
  • Ideal for low-light shooting, high-speed action, and portraiture with beautifully blurred backgrounds.

Exceptional Optical Design for Edge-to-Edge Sharpness

  • High-performance Star (★) series construction, ensuring premium sharpness, colour accuracy, and minimal aberrations.
  • ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lens elements reduce chromatic aberrations and deliver rich, saturated colours.
  • Aero Bright Coating II utilises nanotechnology to provide ultra-low reflectance, significantly minimising flare and ghosting.

Fast & Silent Autofocus with Advanced Focus Control

  • DC Motor (Direct Current) autofocus system enables smooth, accurate, and quiet focusing, perfect for both photography and video work.
  • Three-position Quick-Shift Focus System (QFS) for instant switching between focus modes:
    • QFS/A: Autofocus priority mode with manual override after AF is complete.
    • QFS/M: Manual priority mode allowing instant MF adjustments even during AF operation.
    • MF: Full manual focus control at all times.

Rugged, Weather-Sealed Construction for Outdoor Reliability

  • AW (All Weather) design with 13 seals ensures protection against dust, moisture, and harsh weather conditions.
  • Perfect for professional outdoor photography, ensuring durability in challenging environments.

Versatile Telephoto Zoom Range for Multiple Photography Styles

  • Covers 70-200mm on full-frame sensors, extending to 107-307mm equivalent on APS-C cameras.
  • Ideal for sports, wildlife, event, and portrait photography where reach and fast aperture are crucial.

Why Choose the Pentax HD D-FA 70-200mm F/2.8?*

  • Professional-grade Star (★) series optics for ultimate image quality.
  • Bright F/2.8 aperture for low-light performance and shallow depth of field control.
  • Advanced coatings to reduce flare and enhance contrast.
  • Fast and silent DC motor autofocus with instant manual override.
  • Durable, all-weather (AW) construction with full weather sealing.

Capture Every Detail with the Pentax HD D-FA 70-200mm F/2.8*

For professional and enthusiast photographers, the Pentax HD D-FA 70-200mm F/2.8 ED DC AW* delivers exceptional sharpness, fast autofocus, and outstanding reliability. Whether you’re shooting sports, wildlife, or portraits, this lens provides unparalleled image quality with rugged durability.

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Focal Length

70-200mm (in 35mm format equivalent) 107-307mm

Maximum Aperture F2.8
Minimum Aperture F22
Lens Construction

19 elements in 16 groups

Angle of View

23-8.1° (when attached to PENTAX digital SLR cameras) 34.5-12.5° (when attached to PENTAX 35mm SLR cameras)

Mount KAF3
Minimum Focusing Distance 1.2m
Maximum Magnification 0.13x
Filter Diameter 77mm
Diaphragm Control Fully automatic
Number of Diaphragm Blades 9
Maximum Diameter x Length

Approx.91.5mm x 203mm

Weight

Approx.1755g (with hood Approx.1835g) (with hood and tripod mount Approx.2030g)

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